"Thinking outside the box" for first years new brief....

Hi everyone,

I've just come across this useful link to help us start thinking "outside the box" for our new brief. There are some good, and quite witty, examples of products & designs used in different contexts. It's good to get us to stop trying to associate designs with their usual functions......


http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://faculty.mica.edu/jwatson_student/uploads/IS300/giacomettistandingnude.jpg&imgrefurl=http://kourtneystone.blogspot.com/&usg=__vp0m4fwT7_Wi_r1r5b2FeJs_P9Y=&h=800&w=297&sz=72&hl=en&start=37&um=1&tbnid=r7SSZQeVR_18uM:&tbnh=143&tbnw=53&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dalberto%2Bgiacometti%2Bdrawings%26ndsp%3D21%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26start%3D21%26um%3D1

....(sorry its a bit of a long link)
The most relevant section is under the title "Digital Portfolio" which you'll see when you scroll down the page.....
Em.